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Canton in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina

West Herzegovina County/West Herzegovina Canton Zapadno-hercegovačka županija Zapadno-hercegovački kanton Западно-херцеговачки кантон
Canton
Location of the West Herzegovina County
Country	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity	Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Main city	Široki Brijeg
Municipalities	Široki Brijeg, Posušje, Grude, Ljubuški
Government
• Head of canton	Zvonko Jurišić
Area
• Total	1,362.0 km (525.9 sq mi)
Population
• Total	81,523

West Herzegovina County is one of the 10 counties of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Geography and population

It is located in the south of the country. It has a total area of 1362 skm and 81,523 inhabitants. The center of canton government is Široki Brijeg. Citizens of the county are mostly ethnic Croats (absolute majority) .The ethnic composition did not change in any relevant extent during the war.

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Ethnic composition prior the war (1991)

Municipalities

The canton is divided into the municipalities of Grude, Široki Brijeg, Ljubuški and Posušje.

Symbols

The flag and coat of arms of the canton are same as flag and coat of arms of the former Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia. Canton 10, another canton in Bosnia and Herzegovina, also use this flag and coat of arms.